6-681: M69 or M-69 may refer to: M-69 (Michigan highway) , a state highway in Michigan M69 motorway , a motorway in England between Coventry City and Leicester City M69 derby , a football match played between Coventry City and Leicester City Marine Highway 69, a designation of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway which runs along the Texas coastline Miles M.69 Marathon , an aircraft Messier 69 ,
12-610: A globular cluster in the constellation Sagittarius M69 Grenade A training grenade M-69 Incendiary cluster bomb [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same title formed as a letter–number combination. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=M69&oldid=1155485730 " Category : Letter–number combination disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
18-553: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages M69 motorway The M69 is a 15.7-mile-long (25 km) dual three-lane dual carriageway motorway in Leicestershire and Warwickshire , England. It runs between junction 21 of the M1 near Leicester and junction 2 of the M6 near Coventry . It opened in 1977. The motorway, also known at
24-551: The limited slip roads). It then crosses the Birmingham to Peterborough railway line terminating in the vicinity of suburban Enderby and Braunstone to the south-west of Leicester junction 3, where it meets the M1 with continuation along the A5460/A563 towards Leicester. The M69 has no motorway service area given that this function is fulfilled at present by Leicester Forest East services and Corley services in close proximity to
30-683: The start and end points of this relatively short motorway. There is an aspiration to construct a new slip road and road bridge for traffic travelling southbound on the M1 to join the M69. Plans for a service station were announced in November 2023, to be located at junction one at the Stretton Baskerville roundabout. Welcome Break 's application will be the first service station for the route. The route has been without services for over 50 years and currently has
36-583: The time as the 'Coventry – Leicester Motorway' was completed in 1977 following a public inquiry in 1972. It took traffic from the A46 , which was subsequently downgraded. Starting at the north-eastern suburbs of Coventry at junction 2 of the M6, the motorway crosses the Coventry Canal and then continues north-east past Bulkington and west of Wolvey before turning more easterly to run south of Hinckley (junction 2, known locally as 'Reacharound Island' because of
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